Kentucky basketball lost to Ohio State, 85-65, on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.
The Wildcats are 0-3 against the Buckeyes in the CBS Sports Classic.
Otega Owehhad a season-high 21 points. He was 13 of 13 from the free-throw line.
Coach Mark Pope’s team is ranked 10th and dropped six spots in the latest USA TODAY Coaches Poll and the latest AP Top 25 Poll.
The Wildcats will host Brown at 2 p.m. Dec. 31 at Rupp Arena.
The Cats rank second nationally in scoring (89.1 ppg) and in the top five for assist/turnover ratio (1.92) and defensive rebounds (31.6 rpg).
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